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UK NEWS | Three brothers guilty of string of sex crimes against a woman and four children in the 2000s
JAILED | Two men who ran a people smuggling ‘VIP service’ using a yacht to transport migrants from France to the UK have been jailed
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UK NEWS | Statistics show increase in number of NHS staff physically attacked by a patient or the public last year
Almost 1 in 7 NHS staff (14.47%) were physically attacked by a patient or the public last year – the highest rate for 3 years – according to the latest NHS staff survey. The shocking statistics also found a record percentage of staff say they were subjected to...
BREAKING | Welsh Water faces HUGE £44.7 million enforcement package for wastewater failures
Ofwat proposes £44.7 million enforcement package for Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water for wastewater failures Ofwat has today (12 March 2026) proposed a £44.7m enforcement package following its findings that Welsh Water has breached its legal obligations...
SCHOOL CLOSURE | A Herefordshire school is closed today due to issues with water supply
A Herefordshire school is closed today due to a burst water main causing issues with water supply. A post on social media from Much Marcle Primary School in Herefordshire said: “Hello, school is closed today due to a burst water main in the local area resulting in no...
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NEWS | International organised crime group with links to Herefordshire smashed after blunder resulted in British Transport Police busting drugs ring
Two members of a prolific drugs ring which operated across the South West and Shropshire and imported drugs from Portugal have been jailed for a total of more than 12 years following a lengthy British Transport Police investigation. Jordan McCourt-Knight, aged 30, of...
NEWS | A 32-year-old man has admitted in court that he started a string of fires at properties earlier this year
A man has admitted in court to starting a string of fires across Gloucester city centre earlier this year. Anthony Reed-Metcalfe pleaded guilty to three counts of arson with recklessness as to whether life was endangered, as well as one count of burglary, when he...
NEWS | Two women have been jailed today at Worcester Crown Court today for their part in a global monkey torture ring
Two women have been jailed today at Worcester Crown Court today (13 November 2024) for their part in a global monkey torture ring. Holly LeGresley, 37, of Kidderminster was sentenced to two years and Adriana Orme, 55, of Upton-upon Severn to one year and three months...
NEWS | RSPCA appeal for information after 23 dead rabbits were found in woodland in a shocking discovery
An appeal for information has been launched after more than 80 rabbits were found at Chaddesley Wood between Kidderminster and Bromsgrove. The shocking discovery was made on the evening of Monday 11 November and the following day more than 80 rabbits were collected...
MISSING TEENAGER | Police appeal for help in finding a missing 17-year-old boy who was last seen on Friday
Police are appealing for information to find Deacon Powell, 17, who is missing. Deacon was last seen in leaving an address in Abertillery at around 2pm on Friday 8 November. He was last seen wearing black jogging bottoms and a black jacket. Deacon is described as...
NEWS | Asda has announced a major new policy that will help support parents with extra paid leave
Asda has launched a new neonatal care leave policy that will provide colleagues with additional leave and pay if their baby is born needing neonatal care treatment after birth. From today, Asda colleagues with a baby in neonatal care treatment for 7 full days or more...
NEWS | Asda brings back its soup, roll and unlimited Tea and Coffee for just £1 initiative to support the over 60s during the winter
Asda and Asda Foundation pledges almost £1 million to help combat loneliness and isolation in the older generation this festive period through its ‘Don’t be Gnome Alone this Christmas’ campaign** Supermarket teams up with national treasure Larry Lamb to reimagine its...
NEWS | The Beefy Boys could be set to open two new restaurants with a big hint at the proposed locations
Hereford’s The Beefy Boys are looking to open another restaurant – and there’s a big hint that more could be on the way. The burger kings, who opened their first eatery on the Old Market in 2015, have submitted a planning application to Bath and North East Somerset...
NEWS | Man jailed for over three years for using and selling Firesticks to stream Premier League football matches
An individual who had been loading illicit streaming services on to so-called “Firesticks” has today been sentenced to three years and four months in prison. This includes a separate concurrent sentence of two years and three months for accessing and viewing the...